These are the resources for teaching environmental education to K to 12 students and other audiences. Use the filters on the left to refine your search.



Orange Marks the Spot is a series of 6 lessons, each about an hour in length, that are designed to introduce students ages 5-12 to orienteering. Skills covered in the...

 


 

Cornell Garden Based Learning provides downloadable lesson plans for Grades 2-8 about plants and gardening. 

 


 

The Bateman Foundation provides lesson plans and videos about nature sketching. 

Lesson plans are also available in French. 

 


 

Land Talk is an interactive map showcasing stories from around the world about how the land has changed. On its own, this is an excellent historic resource to study how areas have changed. ...

 


 

The Niitsitapiisini Teacher Toolkit comes in two parts. The Blackfoot Culture section of the toolkit provides an overview of the culture and history of the...

 


 

The second edition of Natural Curiosity supports a stronger basic awareness of Indigenous perspectives and their importance to environmental education. The driving motivation...

 


 

Leap Into Action! was created by the BC Conservation Foundation and Wild BC for teachers and is full of lesson plans to help prepare, inspire and support...

 


 

Ask Nature provides a variety of biomimicry and engineering unit plans, lesson plans, and design challenges. The website also...

 


 

Teaching the 4 Elements by Shelagh Pyper from Fuse Consulting says, "Children lead with their hands, not their minds. In order for them to...

 


 

Childhood By Nature's Mini Guide to Winter Nature provides images and information about the adaptations that animals have to survive...

 


 

The Indigenous Games for Children Resource is a collection of traditional Indigenous games and activities to help introduce or reconnect...

 


 

This Grade 4 inquiry was developed in collaboration with the Kainai Board of Education and Galileo Educational Network. The webpage includes curricular connections, information, examples, and...

 


 

Take Me Outside has a directory of resources about outdoor...

 


 

The Into Nature guide from Back to Nature Network contains helpful tips on how to start an...

 


 

Students of all ages will become engaged in Eco-Games in their schoolyards. They involve scavenger hunts, secret codes, ecological literacy and sparks for further inquiry and action. There are 15...

 


 

Ocean Networks Canada provides a rich bank of resources for teachers and students to introduce and explore different themes and concepts of ocean science.

 


 

 

Lesson Plan for Gr 5-8

This module was developed by the U.S. Department of Energy to teach about ...

 


 

Climatescience.org provides online courses, books for children, powerpoint presentations, and lesson plans! All created and vetted by experts in the field of climate change science.

 


 

The En-ROADS simulation model is a tool for seeing how policy can be used to limit warming to less than 2°C. This student assignment gives youth the opportunity...